Burt, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Genesee County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,430
Population
237/sq mi density
$92,596
Median Income
$33,864 per capita
$184,000
Home Value
$213,417 Zillow
$1,086
Median Rent
15.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$92,596 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,000 home value, $1,086/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Burt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 40.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 634 ft (193 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 237/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2357°N, 83.9031°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Genesee County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bishop International (FNT) 19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 72.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0436 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1952 | LAKE HURON, MI | Avalanche | 1.5 m | - | 123 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
Burt has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 22°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and December the driest (1.8").